What Separates Me and You

Chapter 184 Was This How She Begged You

Lewis clasped Josephine’s hand again and slowly said, “Come with me. We’ll get the divorce certificate after your wounds are healed.”

Josephine slowly looked up after hearing this.

“Can we go now?”

Josephine lowered her eyes again and stared at her toes.

Lewis brought her to the car and helped her fasten her seat belts. Then, he went to the driver’s seat and drove out of the mansion’s compound.

When they arrived back at Styx Mansion, Lewis brought out the first aid kit and cleaned Josephine’s hands of the blood stains with the disinfectant.

Josephine sat motionless on the sofa, permitting Lewis’ actions.

He was very gentle, but Josephine still cringed when the alcohol touched the wounds on her fingertips.

“Stay still. Bear with me,” said Lewis as he held her hand steadfastly. Although he tried his best to be careful when disinfecting her wounds, Josephine would still tremble whenever the alcohol came in contact with them.

She could remember clearly the anguish she felt when the needle penetrated her fingertips.

She couldn’t put the pain into words, but she felt she could understand why their forefathers. would think the fingers are connected to the heart.

As enraged as Lewis had been, he had never treated her this way.

The most brutal act Lewis did to her was merely locking her up.

After Lewis cleaned her hands, he observed three of her fingernails were red with an easily discerned thin line of blood running through the middle.

He had a dangerous glint in his eyes that quickly disappeared.

After he finished applying medication to Josephine’s wounds, she was again covered in sweat, and her face was as pale as chalk

“It’s done.”

Josephine kept her head lowered all the time. When she heard him, she quietly withdrew her hand.

Lewis raised his hand to touch her face, but she turned her head slightly and dodged his hand.

fixedly at her for several moments before putting

This How She

and said, “Have a good

that, he promptly left, closing the door after him-locking it behind him, to be

eyelids fluttered. Only now did she lift her head to look at the door. The door had closed off any remnants of

depressing weather outside, the light that entered the room

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ripped the sky, and clamoring thunder came right after. Following an ear- splitting rumble, it started pouring, accompanied by

tree in the lawn, breaking off a few branches.

the sofa, hugging her knees tightly, her eyes staring blankly at

flung Mrs. Harrold to the muddy ground. Rain soaked her thoroughly, and her hair was in an utter

the ground and

captured her and

a blur in the torrent. She could

are you?” Mrs. Harrold staggered-either due to an unknown wound or the heavy rain

before crashing

her. They stood like statues in

and crawled, trying to find a way out, but

stained those

squinted as she looked up-it was Lewis. Phineas held the umbrella for him as

orders and didn’t do it out of my own will. Please forgive me, Master Lewis. I won’t repeat my mistake.” Getting no response from Lewis, she grabbed his leg and continued, “I’m just a lowly mald. I did

How She Begged You.

turn a deaf ear to Mrs. Alvarez’s instructions. Master Lewis! I

this once, Master Lewis. I beg you. I don’t want

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maid in the household sucked up

and about.

mind she would end up like this, less so

loud and clear in the smattering rain, but Lewis seemed to nothing. His face remained emotionless

cold voice above her saying,

evident than before. She shook he frantically as she answered, “No! No, Madam didn’t-

He pressed his mud-stained shoe against her face He looked down at her and

her face

I look amiable